utilize

Từ điển WordNet v3.1 - WordNet Dictionary

verb

1. put into service;
make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose (Freq. 15)
- use your head!
- we only use Spanish at home
- I can't use this tool
- Apply a magnetic field here
- This thinking was applied to many projects
- How do you utilize this tool?
- I apply this rule to get good results
- use the plastic bags to store the food
- He doesn't know how to use a computer
• Syn:
use, utilise, apply, employ
• Derivationally related forms:
employment (for: employ), applicative (for: apply), applicatory (for: apply), application (for: apply), utilisation (for: utilise), utility (for: utilise), utilizable, utilization, utilizer, utility, useable (for: use), usable (for: use), use (for: use), user (for: use), usage (for: use)
• Hyponyms:
give, dedicate, consecrate, commit, devote,
play, pull out all the stops, put, assign, ply, address,
waste, misapply, misuse, avail, overuse, overdrive,
cannibalize, cannibalise, recycle, reprocess, reuse, exploit,
work, tap, strain, extend, exert, exercise,
enjoy, take, share, put to work, implement, fall back,
resort, recur
• Verb Group:
practice, apply, use
• Cause:
apply, hold, go for
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Somebody ----s somebody
- Something ----s something
- Somebody ----s something to somebody
- Somebody ----s something PP
- Somebody ----s somebody to INFINITIVE
- They utilize the animals
2. convert (from an investment trust to a unit trust)
• Hypernyms:
change, exchange, commute, convert
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  use, utilise, apply, employ